A comprehensive review of thermal potential and heat utilization for water source heat pump systems

Y Jung, J Oh, U Han, H Lee - Energy and buildings, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the utilization of a water source heat pump system (WSHP) has been
proposed in South Korea as a solution to reduce energy consumption of buildings. To …

Spatiotemporal pattern of greenhouse gas emissions in China's wastewater sector and pathways towards carbon neutrality

WJ Du, JY Lu, YR Hu, J Xiao, C Yang, J Wu, B Huang… - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the wastewater sector are a major contributor to the
overall GHG emissions of all countries, however, there is currently a lack of global, national …

[HTML][HTML] Fifth generation district heating and cooling: A comprehensive survey

LM Dang, LQ Nguyen, J Nam, TN Nguyen, S Lee… - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
District heating (DH) networks are a key component of low-carbon urban heating in the
future, as greenhouse gas emissions and sustainability concerns drive the heating sector to …

Energy saving and peak load shifting performance of tail water source heat pump integrated with large-scale thermal storage pool space heating system in technology …

C Huang, W Wei, Y Sun, W Wang, Z Li, S Wang… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In cities, there are thousands of wastewater treatment plants. The treated tail water drained
from them is clean relatively, and has a stable flow rate. Extracting heat from it through tail …

Selection and validation on low-GWP refrigerants for a water-source heat pump

H Yan, D Wu, J Liang, B Hu, RZ Wang - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Heat pumps are generally recognized as an efficient energy-saving method, and are widely
used in industrial and residential applications. Due to the ratification of the Kyoto Protocol …

An economic-energetic-environmental evaluation algorithm for hybrid mid-depth geothermal heating system

S Dong, Y Yu, H Wang, Y Yao, L Ni - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Low-carbon and high-efficiency mid-depth ground-source heat pumps become a promising
heating option for cold regions in China towards carbon neutral. However, system-level …

Feasibility study and multi-objective optimization of seawater cooling systems for data centers: A case study of Caspian Sea

R Mokhtari, A Arabkoohsar - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Direct seawater cooling is a clever, passive, and sustainable method for large-scale free
cold supply. This method has been previously applied for limited applications, eg, district …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution mapping of the clean heat sources for district heating in Stockholm City

C Su, J Dalgren, B Palm - Energy Conversion and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Decarbonizing the district heating sector is a key measure to achieve the 2040 net-zero
emissions target for Stockholm City. One significant question to answer is to find out the …

Integration of completely passive cooling and heating systems with daylighting function into courtyard building towards energy saving

L Xu, C Peng - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The passive strategy for buildings in summer hot and winter cold zone are complicated,
requiring a combination for various passive techniques. Previous studies on the passive …

Realisation of a coastal zero-emission office building with the support of hybrid ocean thermal, floating photovoltaics, and tidal stream generators

S Zhou, S Cao, S Wang - Energy Conversion and Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Buildings currently account for a large proportion of the world's energy consumption and
produce large amounts of carbon emissions. Meanwhile, multiple scientific gaps remain in …